Private Tour to the Holy City of Echmiadzin

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Enjoy a beautiful day to visit one of the most important pilgrimage places in Armenia, you are going to visit 3 UNESCO Heritage sites. St. Hripsime chuch, Zvartnots ruins and the Holy Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral known as the oldest and first official church in the world.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional Tour guide
Transport by private comfortable vehicle (with a strong AC in summer times) with a professional friendly driver
Local taxes
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Etchmiadzin Monastery (Pass by)

    Today we embark on our journey to the lands of ancient treasures of Christian history…Vatican City of Armenia, Holy Echmiadzin with its world’s earliest Christian churches included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visit Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral originally built by Saint Gregory the Illuminator in 301-303A.D., when Armenia became the first officially Christian state in the world. Continue to St. Hripsime Church built in 7th century, a masterpiece of early medieval Armenian architecture. Also visit the Ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral, a majestic cathedral dedicated to St. Gregory. The remnants of Zvartnots, even in ruins, are a majestic sight...

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Private Transportation in Armenia

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Half-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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